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Capability Maturity Model
The Capability Maturity
Model for Software is a model for judging the maturity of the software
processes of an organization and identifying the key practices that are
required to increase the maturity of these procsses.
CMM = 'Capability
Maturity Model', now called the CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration,
developed by the SEI (Software Engineering Institute). It's a model of
Levels
of the CMM
Level
1 - Initial
Level
2 - Repeatable
Level
3 - Defined
Level
4 - Quantitatively Managed
Level
5 – Optimizing
Initial : Few processes are defined, and success depends on individual hard-work
& efforts
Repeatable: The necessary project management processes are
established to repeat earlier successes on projects.
Defined: The software process for both management and engineering activities
is integrated into a standard software process for the organization which is
used as a standard process for developing and maintaining all software projects
Quantitatively Managed: Detailed measures of the software process and
products are collected. Both the software process and products are
quantitatively understood and controlled
Optimizing: Continuous process
improvement is enabled by quantitative feedback from the process and by
piloting innovative ideas and technologies
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